Experience
Lecturer at the University of Latvia Faculty of Law, with teaching experience in Legal Ethics, Gender Studies, and Sociology of Law.
Teaching combines doctrinal legal analysis with socio-legal perspectives, institutional practice, and contemporary case studies.
Lectures and Workshops
Invited lectures, workshops, staff training, conference contributions, and moderated discussions.
Topics can be adapted for academic, professional, institutional, or public audiences.
- Equality and anti-discrimination law
- Gender equality and positive action
- Legal ethics and professional responsibility
- Legal language and legal semiotics
- Sociology of law and institutional culture
- Sustainable development and the role of law
- Human rights within sustainability frameworks
- Gender equality in universities and workplaces
- Responsible institutions, governance, and social inclusion
- Stereotyping in law and decision-making
Currently Lecturing
Legal Ethics
Mandatory bachelor-level course examining professional responsibility, ethical reasoning, institutional duties, and the role of lawyers within society.
Gender Studies
Guest lectures on gender equality, discrimination, structural inequality, and the legal construction of gender.
Sociology of Law
Lectures on the relationship between formal law, institutions, social structures, and lived experience.
Lecture development
Lectures can be developed as introductory sessions, specialist seminars, staff training, or public discussions. Each engagement can be adapted to the audience, sector, and desired level of legal detail.
Possible formats include:
Guest lecture
A focused academic or public lecture followed by discussion.
Professional workshop
An interactive session built around case studies, practical dilemmas, and institutional challenges.
Staff training
Tailored training for universities, public bodies, NGOs, legal professionals, and organisations working on equality or ethics.
Panel or moderated discussion
Participation in conferences, public events, expert panels, and interdisciplinary conversations.
Planning a Lecture or Workshop?
For invitations, collaboration proposals, or tailored training requests, please include the intended audience, preferred topic, format, location or online platform, and approximate date.
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